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Posted by: koena | 2011/04/06

painful period pains

m experiencing painful pains in my butts that took almost 2 to 3 days during my periods.the pain caught me for a second and its gone but i will experience it again after some time,and when i have to release myself naturally the pain becomes worse and i have to stop and wait for it to pass.During menstruation i sometimes don''t desire to go to restroom and painkillers and warmwater didn''t help at all...don''t know what else to use.

Our expert says:

It may be that you have a problem such as endometriosis.See your gynae.

Best wishes

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